Round four of the Nations Championship saw some big performances from southern hemisphere teams, led by statement results for the Springboks and New Zealand, with very little now separating these two rivals on the World Rugby rankings.
The Springboks delivered a dominant display in Treviso, running in 10 tries to crush Italy 66-7, while the All Blacks proved too clinical for Scotland at Murrayfield, securing a 43-21 victory to keep pace at the top of the table.
Elsewhere, Ireland returned to winning ways with a convincing 42-12 home triumph over Argentina. England controlled their fixture at Twickenham against Australia,
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